Rand

Rand breaks R16 barrier as US rate hike hopes fade

Johannesburg – The South African rand strengthened beyond the closely watched R16-to-the-dollar level on Thursday after comments from US... Read more

4 Sep

Johannesburg – The rand has strengthened beyond the key R16-to-the-dollar level for the first time in almost six months,... Read more

25 Aug

Cape Town – The rand strengthened to below R16 to the dollar on Friday, recovering losses linked to the... Read more

21 Aug

Cape Town – The South African rand weakened on Thursday after briefly hitting a one-month high in the previous... Read more

9 Apr

Cape Town – The South African rand surged more than 2% in early trade on Wednesday, reaching its strongest... Read more

8 Apr

Cape Town – The South African rand strengthened to R17.14/$ on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected US economic data raised expectations... Read more

27 Nov, 2025

Cape Town – The Competition Commission has told South Africa’s Constitutional Court that there is evidence several banks colluded... Read more

20 Aug, 2025

Cape Town – South African motorists are facing fuel price hikes in July 2025, especially diesel vehicle owners. This... Read more

20 Jun, 2025

Cape Town – Following notable fuel price cuts in April — up to 72 cents for petrol and 86... Read more

25 Apr, 2025

Cape Town – The South African rand strengthened by 1.4% on Monday, trading at R18.89 to the US dollar,... Read more

15 Apr, 2025